Civil Engineering > GATE 2015 SET-2 > Solid Mechanics
For the plane stress situation shown in the figure, the maximum shear stress and the plane on which it acts are:
A
-50 MPa, on a plane 45° clockwise w.r.t. x-axis
B
-50 MPa, on a plane 45° anti-clockwise w.r.t. x-axis
C
50 MPa, at all orientations
D
Zero, at all orientations

Correct : d

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